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The Others
Why this pick
A hushed period-gothic house mystery with mournful family devotion, carefully rationed clues, and the same compassionate balance of supernatural unease and emotional heartbreak.
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MOVIE2017 1h 50m ESP
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
In 1968, a woman named Rose, along with her four children, moves from Britain to rural America and settles in her childhood home, the Marrowbone Residence. She urges their children to leave their past behind and make new memories, assuring them they are safe in this new home. Things start off well, and they make friends with a girl named Allie. Unfortunately, Rose's health worsens and she dies, leaving behind her children Jack (20), Jane (19), Billy (18) and Sam (5). Before dying, Rose makes her eldest son Jack promise to keep his siblings together and hide news of her death until he is 21 and legally able to care for his siblings. Six months later, the one the family was running from finds the place.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
George MacKay
Jack Marrowbone
Anya Taylor-Joy
Allie
Charlie Heaton
Billy Marrowbone
Kyle Soller
Tom Porter
Tom Fisher
Simon Fairbairn, Father
Robert Nairne
Monster
Paul Jesson
Doctor
Mia Goth
Jane Marrowbone